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Search Advanced Search Search By Coin ID     Home ANCIENT/BYZANTINE Ancient Spain (872) Byzantine (753) MEDIEVAL/EARLY WORLD Germany (30) MODERN WORLD COUNTERFEITS AND IMITATIONS   Submit New Coin(s)   Sponsors page Terms of Service Contact Us About Us FAQ Page Coin Detail Click here to see enlarged image. ID:     76001562 Type:     Roman Imperial Issuer:     Maximinus I Date Ruled:     AD 235-238 Metal:     Orichalcum Denomination:     Sestertius Struck / Cast:     struck Date Struck:     AD 235-236 Weight:     18.73 g Die Axis:     12 h Obverse Legend:     MAXIMINVS PIVS AVG GERM Obverse Description:     Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, as seen from the back Reverse Legend:     PAX_AVGVSTI / S - C Reverse Description:     S - C to the right and the left of Pax standing left, holding olive branch in right hand and scepter in left Mint:     Rome Primary Reference:     RIC 058 Reference2:     BMCRE 7 Reference3:     Banti 11b Reference4:     Cohen 34 Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=109237 Grade:     Good VF, dark green patina, earthen and brick-red highlights Notes:     Sale: CNG 76, Lot: 1562 Wonderful early portrait resembling Severus Alexander, presumably before the mint had a model portrait of the new emperor. From the Alain Lagrange Collection.

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